The Natal Mercury
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| Girl Guides of South Africa, Natal region 1968-1972 |
Michelle Ubaghs proudly shows the shield with an assortment of badges which she received from her pack for her achievement. She is the first Brownie on the South Coast to obtain all 25 badges-the previous record of her pack was 13. |
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| Girl Guides of South Africa, Natal region 1968-1972 |
The Provincial Commissioner of Natal Girl Guides, Mrs. E. Bain, takes the salute from an Indian Guide mistress during the march past of the anual Guide Sunday service at City Hall, Durban yesterday. |
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| Girl Guides of South Africa, Natal region 1968-1972 |
A present from a princess, tea with Lady Baden-Powell, the opportunity to address 300 delegates from 91 different countries, plus a magnificent send off from her people in South Africa. |
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| Girl Guides of South Africa, Natal region 1968-1972 |
Miss Daphne Tshabalala, the first African guider to attend the World Conference of the World Association of Girl Guides, takes a look at her letter of invitation. |
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| Girl Guides of South Africa, Natal region 1968-1972 |
More than 250 girl guided and commissioners from all parts of the country have gathered for a week long camp at Umnini, near Umkomaas, on the Natal South Coast. |
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| Girl Guides of South Africa, Natal region 1968-1972 |
Three hundred white and non white children thronged the reception gate at Louis Botha Airport last night to welcome the world chief guide, Olave, Lady Baden-Powell. |
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| Girl Guides of South Africa, Natal region 1968-1972 |
Lady Olave Baden Powell, GBE, was guest of honour at a tea party given by Mrs. T.J.A. Gerdener, wife of the administrator of Natal, at her home in Parkside, Pietermaritzburg. Lady B.P is seen with Mrs. |
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| Girl Guides of South Africa, Natal region 1968-1972 |
Girl Guides in Durban: Girl Guides and Brownies came from as far away as Zululand for guide Sunday in Durban yesterday. The service was held in the City hall at which an address was given by Mrs. Milly Bloomberg. |
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| Girl Guides of South Africa, Natal region 1968-1972 |
Six Girl Guides from six different Girl Guide companies were awarded the founder's Badge by their companies recently. |
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| Girl Guides of South Africa, Natal region 1968-1972 |
Pamela Apsey (16), of Estcourt, will be presented with her Founder's Badge by Mrs. Baines, Provincial Commissioner of the Girl Guides' Association at a special ceremony to be held at MOTH Hall on Saturday. Pamela, a Standard 9 pupil at Estcourt High School, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C.W. |
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| Girl Guides of South Africa, Natal region 1968-1972 |
More than 50 Indian Girl Guides from four Durban from four Durban primary schools, H.S. done ST. Aidan's Surat Hindu and Phoenix, recently spent three days in Park Rynie camping at St. Mary's Convent, with a guide mistress from each of the schools. |
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| Girl Guides of South Africa, Natal region 1968-1972 |
The annual guide day in Durban yesterday was attended by hundreds of Girl Guides and their families. One of the highlights was the presentation to six young guides of the founder Badge certificates. |
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| Girl Guides of South Africa, Natal region 1968-1972 |
Janet the gentle gets a girl guide "First": Why does Janet Nel (14), read braille when she has perfect eyesight? The answer is simple-Janet is to be awarded what is believed to be the country's first Guide badge for hrlping the blind. |
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| Girl Guides of South Africa, Natal region 1968-1972 |
The highest awards: Three Durban Girl Guides were recently presented with founders' badges. This is the highest award for guides under 16. The badges are presented to Guides of good character with the ability to lead and give service to others. |
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| Girl Guides of South Africa, Natal region 1957- |
Commissioner for Natal: Mrs A.R. Bulley (left), the new Natal Provincial Commissioner for Girl Guides, photographed receiving the warrant from her immediate predecessor, Miss G. Niven, whose 10 year term of office expired yesterday. Mrs. |
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| Girl Guides of South Africa, Natal region 1957- |
Miss G. Niven, after her 10 year-term as Natal Provincial Commissioner, one of South Africa's best-known guiding figures, Miss Gladys Niven, of Durban, will tonight officially hand over to her successor, whose name will be revealed at a meeting to be held at the Y.W.C.A hall. |
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| Girl Guides of South Africa, Natal region 1957- |
Chief Guide Commissioner to visit Durban. |
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| Girl Guides of South Africa, Natal region 1957- |
Mrs B. Holliday, Brown Owl of the Scottsville pack, with some of the brownies out at Kwetu, Hay Paddock, during the week-end. |
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| Girl Guides of South Africa, Natal region 1957- |
Miss Marjorie Grant, chief Commissioner for Girl Guides in South Africa, who will arrive in Durban to day on a brief visit to Natal. |
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| Girl Guides of South Africa, Natal region 1957- |
Helping to carry buckets of water for watering plants and trees at the girl guide camping site, Kwetu, at Hay Paddock, where these Brownies who were out at Kwetu at the week-end. |